SPRINGFIELD, Pa. - A man was killed in a morning shooting on Rt. 1 in Springfield after a road rage incident, according to Springfield police.
Authorities say officers responded to reports of a vehicle crash and a shooting on S. State Road between Buttonwood Drive and Meetinghouse Lane.
A 54-year-old man and his wife were traveling south on State Road in the curb lane when another vehicle passed them on the shoulder of the road with a female driver and male passenger, per officials.
According to investigators, witnesses told police they saw a road rage encounter between the two groups. Authorities say the male passenger in the car on the shoulder exited the vehicle and fired shots at the other car, striking the windshield and the 54-year-old man.